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2. Moire (fabric) - Wikipedia

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   Changeable moire is a term for fabric with a warp of one color and a weft of another, which gives different effects in different lights. [6] Examples include shot silk. Moire fabric is more delicate than fabric of the same type that has not gone through the calendering process. Also, contact with water removes the watermark and causes staining. [5]

3. Calendering (textiles) - Wikipedia

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   [1] [2] The fabric can be folded together at full width, however this is done less often as it is more difficult. [2] The fabric is then run through rollers at high temperatures and pressure [2] [3] that polish the surface and make the fabric smoother and more lustrous. [4] Fabrics that go through the calendering process feel thin, glossy and ...

4. Multi-layer insulation - Wikipedia

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   Multi-layer insulation (MLI) is thermal insulation composed of multiple layers of thin sheets and is often used on spacecraft and cryogenics. Also referred to as superinsulation, [ 1 ] MLI is one of the main items of the spacecraft thermal design , primarily intended to reduce heat loss by thermal radiation .

5. Finishing (textiles) - Wikipedia

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   Mercerisation makes the woven cotton fabric stronger, more lustrous, and less abrasive, and improves its dye affinity. Raising lifts the surface fibers to improve the softness and warmth, as in flannelette. Peach Finish subjects the fabric (either cotton or its synthetic blends) to emery wheels, making the surface velvet-like. This is a special ...

6. Multilayered packaging - Wikipedia

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   5 Layer co-extrusion of cosmetic "squeeze" tube Typical liquid packaging board Multi-layered packaging are multilayer or composite materials using innovative technologies aimed to give barrier properties, strength and storage stability to food items, new materials as well as hazardous materials.

7. Blanket - Wikipedia

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   The most common types of blankets are woven acrylic, knitted polyester, mink, cotton, fleece and wool. Blankets also come with exotic crafting and exotic material such as crocheted afghan or a silk covering. The term blanket is often interchanged with comforter, quilt, and duvet, as they all have similar uses.